soon-to-be

Adjective

Meaning

soon-to-be (not comparable)

Planned or destined to have a specified position or quality in the near future.

Alternative names

soon to be

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Examples

Placing "amicable" and "separation" together creates an oxymoron - we don't usually decide to end a partnership until the very sight of our soon-to-be ex fills us with disgust, misery, agony or a combination of all three. Mariella Frostrup

In those days, the late 1970s, one of the leading politicians was a soon-to-be uncle by marriage of Arnold Schwarzenegger, named Ted Kennedy. Michael Kinsley

Here's the soon-to-be anchor. Build bridges to nothing; you'll get nowhere. Modest Mouse

Act 1 In 1904, a U.S. Naval officer named Pinkerton rents a house on a hill in Nagasaki, Japan, for himself and his soon-to-be wife, "Butterfly". Source: Internet

Alberto Zangrillo, head of intensive care at Italy’s San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, said at the time that his comments would be reinforced by soon-to-be published research co-led by fellow scientist Massimo Clementi. Source: Internet

After a lengthy discussion with friends and soon-to-be fellow conspirators, Babington consented to join and to lead the conspiracy. Source: Internet

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